Memento Mori

An elderly woman lies on her deathbed, ignored by her various family members as they wait around the house for her to die. After her death, the family is forced to reckon with the aftermath of her seemingly inconvenient demise and the impact of her questionable personal legacy.

Cast

Frederique Attuel

as Tami

Zachary Courchesne

as Kevin

Francis Giguère

as Mr. Adinamis

Lisette L'Italien

as The Maid / Sylvie

Charlotte Poitras

as Marie-Pierre

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